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Rosdail, J. Hart. Biking Alone around the World. New York: Exposition Press, 1973. 1st edition. Large 8vo (regular size). 534 pages. Photographs. Account of a one year and seven months, 11,600-mile solo bicycle journey. Good hardcover in chipped, worn, and slightly torn dust jacket. 'Reading Copy' stamped in red on fore-edge. ISBN 0682475416. #11361. $30
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Roys, Willis E. Red Patch and Oriental Travel Stories. New York: Avondale Press, 1927. 228 pages. Photographs. Fictionalized travel accounts. Cloth-covered hardcover binding. Very good. #12340. $17.50
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Salagnac, George Cerbelaud. Canada, Alaska, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, The Bermudas. Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1957. 1st printing. 16mo (small book). 1109 pages. Index. Folding maps. Hachette World Guides. Good hardcover, top of backstrip has a piece of clear tape. #19772. $20
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Scenes and Incidents of Domestic and Foreign Travel. Scenes and Incidents of Domestic and Foreign Travel. With sketches in natural history, and poetical selections. Philadelphia: Thomas Wardle, 183-? 12mo (small book). 338 pages. Illustrations. Frontispiece. Shaw and Shoemaker 3403. Hardcover binding, gilt edges; front cover detached, text sound. #13468. $160
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Smith, E. Quincy. Travels at Home and Abroad. (3 volumes). New York: Neal, 1911. 3 volumes. Frontispiece. Green cloth-covered hardcover binding. Gilt stamping, gilt tops. Fine. #12342. $70
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Stackpole, George F. My Travels through Europe and My Western Trip. Riverhead, New York: County Review Press, 1912. 133 pages. Portrait. Cover title: Recollections of Travel at Home and Abroad. Travel account by a Long Island, New York resident. Good stiff wrappers (soft cover), front cover detached. #16088. $25
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Van Sinderen, Adrian. The Other Half of the Earth. (2 volumes). New York: Privately Printed, 1959. 1 of 750 copies. 2 volumes. (341 pages). Maps. Photographs. Facsimile folding map. Folding map in envelope. The Printing-Office of the Yale University Press. Very good hardcover bindings. #17019. $15
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Vilnay, Zev. Steimatzky's Palestine Guide. Including a General Survey prepared in collaboration with A. Bonne. London: G. Philip & Son, 1937. a-p, clii, 490 pages. Maps. Illustrations. Plans. 5 Folding maps and tables in rear pocket. On front cover: Steimatzky Publishing Comp. Ltd., Jerusalem. On title page verso: Printed in Palestine by the Azriel Press, Jerusalem. There is no publication date. This edition was identified in the British Library Catalog, and is identical to the first edition published in Jerusalem in 1935. Folded maps in rear pocket: Erez-Israel, Palestine, compiled by Zev Vilnay. Scale 1 : 500,000, 348 x 500 mm. Three separate maps, compiled by Zev Vilnay, of Jerusalem, Haifa and Mt. Carmel, and Tel-Aviv and Jaffa, with indexes on back. Folding table: Palestine Railways Time Table, from 15 October 1934. Very good hardcover, maroon leatherette, with fair dust jacket, sunned and worn backstrip is separated from front and rear panels. #25519. $37.50
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Waugh, Alec. The Coloured Countries. London: Chapman & Hall, 1930. 288 pages. Photographs. Endpaper maps. Accounts of travel to Tahiti, Martinique, Siam, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), the tropics, New Hebrides, the Caribbean, among others. Good hardcover. Covers slight mottled and worn, lower front cover edge rubbed. Internally very good. #24069. $25
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Wilcox, Ella Wheeler. Sailing Sunny Seas: A Story of Travel in Jamaica, Honolulu, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Porto Rico, St. Thomas, Dominica, Martinique, Trinidad and the West Indies. Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company, 1909. 1st edition. 248 pages. Photographs. Dated, inscribed and signed on blank front flyleaf by the author, 'Mr. Gallagher - compliments of Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Xmas - 1911'. With copyright illustrations [photographs] by the author. 'UNCONVENTIONAL TRAVELS. 'Sailing Sunny Seas' is an unconventional account by Ella Wheeler Wilcox of brief journeys in Jamaica, Porto Rico, Honolulu, the West Indies, and other regions of constant Summer. The sketches are full of the picturesque personality and the ardent temperament of their author and they give vivid and often intimate pictures of the scenes and the varied phases of life in the semi-tropical islands which she visited. It goes without saying that she saw many things whose philosophical aspects interested her deeply and moved her to discussion. The book is fully illustrated with photographs by the author.' - New York Times Book Review February 26, 1910, p. 111. Good original decorative hardcover with small pictorial label pasted on front cover. Covers slightly worn. Small colored felt-tip mark on top edge. Bookplate has been removed inside front cover. Former owner's name inside front cover. Hinges weak. #23859. $325
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Travel & Exploration Authors: P - Z

Travel & Exploration
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